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Action plan to boost Hungarian-Jordanian cooperation

Prime Minister’s Office, March 18, 2014 10:30 AM

In order to develop bilateral ties, a 6+5 point action plan has been developed by the Hungarian-Jordanian Joint Economic Committee.

Social workers’ conditions have improved significantly

Ministry of Human Resources, March 18, 2014 10:13 AM

The labour conditions and wages of Hungarian social workers improved significantly during the last government cycle, Minister of State for Social and Family Affairs Miklós Soltész said at a press conference on Monday.

On the new Civil Code's provisions regulating portraying

Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, March 18, 2014 8:26 AM

In response to false allegations circulating in the press, the Ministry of Public Administration and Justice once again draws attention on the fact that the regulation of taking press photos does not change within the new Civil Code; rather, only the established judicial practice was included in new code.

Sándor Fazekas Visits Lendava

Ministry of Rural Development, March 17, 2014 6:29 PM

Minister for Rural Development Sándor Fazekas visited Lendva (Lendava, Slovenia) at the invitation of the National Community of Hungarian Local Governments in Pomurska on 16 March. During his visit to Slovenia, Mr. Fazekas and Slovenian Minister for Agriculture and the Environment Dejan Židan took part in a series of events to mark the Hungarian Revolution and War of Independence of 1848-49.

Alcoa to double production in Székesfehérvár

Prime Minister’s Office, March 17, 2014 4:55 PM

The new investment project of American aluminium producer Alcoa in Székesfehérvár, central Hungary, will open a new chapter in Hungarian-US economic cooperation, State Secretary for External Economic Relations Péter Szijjártó said on Monday.

Szabolcs Takács: Central Europe must stand by the Ukrainian people's freedom of speech

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 17, 2014 4:17 PM

It is the responsibility of Central Europe, which has been free and independent for 25 years, to support and stand by the Ukrainian people’s right to the freedom of speech as well as the decisions that the Ukrainian people have made, MFA Political Director Szabolcs Takács declared on Sunday.

Minister Martonyi: Hungary supports both Serbia and the Hungarian minority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 17, 2014 4:15 PM

During a 15 March commemoration of the 1848-1849 revolution in Subotica (Szabadka, Serbia) organised by the Vojvodina Hungarian Alliance (VMSZ), Foreign Minister János Martonyi assured Vojvodina Hungarians and Serbia of Hungary's support.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Hungary regards the Crimean referendum as illegitimate

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 17, 2014 3:52 PM

The referendum held in the Crimean Autonomous Republic on whether the peninsula should secede to Russia violates the Ukrainian constitution; therefore the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Hungary regards the Crimean referendum as illegitimate and unlawful.

Paks power station: instalments to be paid only after tranches are drawn

Ministry for National Economy, March 17, 2014 3:14 PM

Hungary is obliged to start repaying interest incurred on the loan offered by Russia for the expansion of the Paks nuclear power plant only after the country has taken out an amount and for only the amount actually used, Minister of State Gábor Orbán said, adding that the financing terms for the loan facility agreement concluded with the Russian partner are very favourable for Hungary.

State celebrations on the anniversary of the 1848 revolution

Prime Minister’s Office, March 17, 2014 3:09 PM

The national flag was hoisted in front of Parliament on Saturday morning, as the start of state celebrations marking the anniversary of Hungary's Revolution that broke out on 15 March 1848. Summary.